Economic growth and pharmacy intervention are key determinants for access to medicines

EQUALMED has released the Medicine Access Equity Index, comparing the situation in Portugal, France, Spain, Italy, and Belgium, in a session attended by ANF.

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ANF promotes health knowledge with the launch of Cientis

Cientis brings together areas dedicated to training, technical-scientific support, applied research, and health evidence generation.

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LEF hosts first edition of the Pharma Science Global Conference

The event brought together experts and entities from the pharmaceutical industry to discuss and share scientific, regulatory, and strategic opportunities and challenges in the sector.

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Economic growth and pharmacy intervention are key determinants for access to medicines

EQUALMED has released the Medicine Access Equity Index, comparing the situation in Portugal, France, Spain, Italy, and Belgium, in a session attended by ANF.

Read here

ANF promotes health knowledge with the launch of Cientis

Cientis brings together areas dedicated to training, technical-scientific support, applied research, and health evidence generation.

Read here

LEF hosts first edition of the Pharma Science Global Conference

The event brought together experts and entities from the pharmaceutical industry to discuss and share scientific, regulatory, and strategic opportunities and challenges in the sector.

Read here

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Ema Paulino, president of the Board of ANF

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A network at the service of the people

Quality, closeness, trust. Portuguese Pharmacies offer the population a wide range of health and well-being services.

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2.920

pharmacies across the country

595,7 thousand

daily interactions carried out in pharmacies

4,1

pharmacists per pharmacy

A network at the service of the people

Quality, closeness, trust. Portuguese Pharmacies offer the population a wide range of health and well-being services.

Read here

2.920

pharmacies across the country

595,7 thousand

thousand daily interactions carried out in pharmacies

4,1

pharmacists per pharmacy

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The campaign “Lisbon united in the fight against colorectal cancer” runs until April 30 in participating pharmacies.

26 Mar 2026

Portuguese pharmaceutical services recognized as a benchmark at international conference

Vaccination was one of the services highlighted by the president of ANF.

23 Mar 2026

Methadone will once again be dispensed and administered in community pharmacies

The participation of community pharmacies is essential to improve accessibility, promote treatment adherence, and facilitate social integration.

25 Nov 2025

Lisbon pharmacies promote free and convenient access to colorectal cancer screening

The campaign “Lisbon united in the fight against colorectal cancer” runs until April 30 in participating pharmacies.

26 Mar 2026

Portuguese pharmaceutical services recognized as a benchmark at international conference

Vaccination was one of the services highlighted by the president of ANF.

23 Mar 2026

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The event brought together experts and entities from the pharmaceutical industry to discuss and share scientific, regulatory, and strategic opportunities and challenges in the sector.

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EQUALMED has released the Medicine Access Equity Index, comparing the situation in Portugal, France, Spain, Italy, and Belgium, in a session attended by ANF.

26 Feb 2026

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